GK
INDIAN ECONOMY
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Question
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What was the estimated cost of Census 2011?
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11 Billion Rupees
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22 Billion Rupees
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18 Billion Rupees
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1 Billion Rupees
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -The whole exercise of Census 2011 will cost approximately Rs 2, 200 crore while the NPR will cost Rs 3, 539.24 crore.
Detailed explanation-2: -India holds 17.5% of the world’s population. As per the March 2011 census report, India’s population stood at 121 crores.
Detailed explanation-3: -The population of India is expected to increase from 121.1 crores to 151.8 crores during the period 2011-2036-an increase of 25 percent in twenty-five years at the rate of 1.0 percent annually. As a consequence, the density of population will increase from 368 to 462 persons per square kilometer.
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